Don’t invite her to the party. She’s so prim and proper.别请她去舞会，她太古板了。It was a strange conjunction—the prim serious young Queen and the elderly,cynical Whig.那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪、玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合。We tend to imagine that th...
We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.我们倾向于把维多利亚时代的人想象得非常古板、中规中矩。You can't tell her that joke—she's much too prim and proper .你可别跟她讲那个笑话，她这个人古板正经得要命。She's too prim to enjoy rude ...
Next day the EU summit strengthened their ultimatum.次日，欧盟峰会发出了更加强硬的最后通牒。to issue an ultimatum发出最后通牒He gave me an ultimatum: either Tom had to leave, or me.他向我发出了最后通牒: 不是汤姆离开, 就是我离开....
Make lists of what to do and prioritize your tasks.将要做的事情列出来，然后决定其优先顺序。His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks.他灵巧的动手能力和杰出的空间识别能力都浪费在日常事务上了。I thought that cooking and housekeeping were u...